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Safety Storage, Inc.
Mig Welder
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A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.
$45,676 / year median in Illinois
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Safety Storage, Inc. of Charleston, Illinois has an exciting opportunity for a Welder. Safety Storage is the premier manufacturer of hazardous material storage containment buildings and systems. We are seeking a MIG Welder to join our fabrication team. In this role, you will be using MIG equipment to weld large pieces of steel and aluminum. You must be able to set up the equipment and clamp, grind, or bolt the materials into the proper position before welding. You will also inspect the final products for quality, so you should be able to read and interpret blueprints and other technical drawings. Applicants must be able to pass a MIG weld test and a pre-employment drug screening. Applicants in current Welding programs encouraged to apply. Mig Welder Duties and Responsibilities
- Set up welding equipment
- Weld steel and aluminum according to blueprints
- Clamp, grind, tack-weld, or bolt components into position before welding
- Inspect final products for quality standards
- Troubleshoot issues with welding equipment
- Maintain a clean and safe work area Mig Welder Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- MIG welding experience (at least one year)
- Aws/CWB Certification within (1) year
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints with welding symbols
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Attention to detail Hourly wage rate based upon welding experience and certifications.